"For those that have been using the PX4, do you have any updates to share since January?"
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APM 2.5 or PX4
Started this discussion. Last reply by Jason Ferrier Apr 29. 5 Replies 0 Likes
Hi All,Just about to get myself a quad setup for my APM2.5.After browsing the forums I see a PX4 for sale.Having never heard of it before. Is the PX4 the new best thing? Benefits of it over the…Continue
Recommend PID Settings - X550 Frame Quad
Started this discussion. Last reply by Jerry Normandin Aug 15, 2012. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Hey all,Wondering if someone can recommend me some PID settings for my setup. I have:- APM2-X550 cheap frame- 4 x Turnigy 2217 20turn 860kv 22A Outrunner- Gaui 8 inch props - (…Continue
APM2, 9x receiver, Dragonlink, Failsafe Setup - Chasing advice
Started Jul 1, 2012 0 Replies 0 Likes
Hey all,Chasing some advice on properly setting up failsafes for my APM2. Im wanting to setup my APM2 so that when i lose RC signal it defaults to RTL.Also I guess i would want the same thing if the…Continue
APM2 DFU mode, not initializing driver
Started Jun 30, 2012 0 Replies 0 Likes
Hey all,Was planning up updating the PPM encoder to fix the throttle problem mentioned of late.I installed flip, put the jumper on the apm2 board, reset it by shorting the pins on the board, apm2 dfu…Continue
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Todd Hill replied to Jeremy Gore's discussion APM 2.5 or PX4"Mike, I have a PX4fmu, io, ublox, and 3DR telemetry modules. I have been playing with the PX4 on and off for the last several weeks; reading sensors, running different auto scripts from SD. I am becoming more familiar with the PX4…"
Michael Pursifull replied to Jeremy Gore's discussion APM 2.5 or PX4"PX4 is a much more powerful platform. It has more resources, a 32bit arm-based processor, and is a lot harder to integrat, for the moment, into your UAS. It has an RTOS, it requires a completely different tool chain to bootstrap and compile/update…"
Michael Pursifull replied to Jeremy Gore's discussion APM 2.5 or PX4"Stick with the APM2.5+ for now.
The PX4 is for bleeding edge pseudo-developers only.
Until Tuesday, the general recommendation was PX4 was for developers only, but as of Tuesday, the Dev team have been asking more advanced hackers to begin using…"
John Maffetone replied to Jeremy Gore's discussion APM 2.5 or PX4"Was wondering the same thing myself. From what I read the PX4 is faster than the apm. Radio and servo integration is not straight forward and no analog input support yet for sensors. Not sure which GPS units work with this controller and where…"
Jeremy Gore posted a discussionAPM 2.5 or PX4
Hi All,Just about to get myself a quad setup for my APM2.5.After browsing the forums I see a PX4 for sale.Having never heard of it before. Is the PX4 the new best thing? Benefits of it over the APM2.5?Any advice would be greatSee More
Jeremy Gore replied to Jonathan M's discussion APM 2 GPS not getting a lock?"Thanks again for your help Chris.
Got an email over the weekend to say they will be replacing my APM2.
Thats good news :) Hopefully i'll be in the air asap .
Thanks heaps
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Jeremy Gore replied to Jonathan M's discussion APM 2 GPS not getting a lock?"Thanks Chris, I wasn't emailing them to harass, I just wanted to firstly confirm that they received it and see how they were going. Thanks heaps for your help.
You seem to be the go to man when we need a response. Much appreciated.
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Jeremy Gore replied to Jonathan M's discussion APM 2 GPS not getting a lock?"Quick question,
I have sent my APM2 back, but havent heard from anyone. Its been probably a week and a bit since they should have received it. I emailed them to confirm it arrived, no response, emailed again 3 days later for an update, no…"
Jerry Normandin replied to Jeremy Gore's discussion Recommend PID Settings - X550 Frame Quad"You can start with the parameters I posted. You can find them in the wiki. It's reallyu stable but I went with different motors and esc. I've got 1200kv 26-28A NTM motors and 30A BlueSeries ESC. I "think"…"
Jeremy Gore posted a discussionRecommend PID Settings - X550 Frame Quad
Hey all,Wondering if someone can recommend me some PID settings for my setup. I have:- APM2-X550 cheap frame- 4 x Turnigy 2217 20turn 860kv 22A Outrunner- Gaui 8 inch props - (http://www.flying-hobby.com/shop/330x-8-inch-props-8a-8b-fluorescent-pink-p-7010.html) Only size props I have. Any PID settings either suggestions or param file would be great. Thanks! See More
Jeremy Gore replied to Jonathan M's discussion APM 2 GPS not getting a lock?"Thanks Chris,
I just sent them off another email.
I will see how I go.
Ive seen lots of videos of the APM2 on quads and planes and am keen to get it up and running :)"
Jeremy Gore replied to Jonathan M's discussion APM 2 GPS not getting a lock?"Yes definately. Latest times have been via usb with the laptop outside on the grass in the middle of a paddock with perfect sunny skies, no clouds etc.
Eagletree OSD gps (which looks like a mediatek too) gets 8+ satellites after a minute or so.
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Jeremy Gore replied to Jonathan M's discussion APM 2 GPS not getting a lock?"Hi Chris,
thanks for the reply.
Yes thats the email address i sent my concerns to.
As for powering of the board, I have the jumper on the board in the default position and I have had it powered only via a usb cable on a laptop so i could actually…"
Jeremy Gore replied to Jonathan M's discussion APM 2 GPS not getting a lock?"I have a similar problem.
From New my APM2 got gps lock maybe 4 times. Took 10+ minutes each time to do this.
Now... I dont get a lock at all.
I have not been able to use the APM2 successfully since new. I emailed tech support, but got no…"
Jeremy Gore commented on Michael Pursifull's blog post HiLStar17 Public Release"Well i'll happily be the first to say, Very impressive.
Set it up , runs like a dream, increadibly accurate when flying a mission on auto.
You've done an excellent job.
I have a bixler im setting up for fpv and ill be using this to test…"
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